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On Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages to Combat the Obesity Problem

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  • Dharmasena, Senarath
  • Capps, Oral, Jr.

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  • Dharmasena, Senarath & Capps, Oral, Jr., 2010. "On Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages to Combat the Obesity Problem," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61322, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.61322
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    1. Rodolfo M. Nayga, 2008. "Nutrition, obesity and health: policies and economic research challenges," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 35(3), pages 281-302, September.
    2. Yuan, Yan & Capps, Oral, Jr. & Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr., 2009. "Assessing the Demand for a Functional Food Product: Is There Cannibalization in the Orange Juice Category?," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 38(2), pages 1-13, October.
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    2. Lionel Cosnard, 2019. "Taxing Sugar and Sugary Products to Reduce Obesity: A CGE Assessment of Several Tax Policies," Post-Print hal-03148821, HAL.
    3. Cosnard, Lionel & Laborde, David, 2019. "Taxing Sugar and Sugary Products to Reduce Obesity: A CGE Assessment of Several Tax Policies," Conference papers 333067, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project.
    4. Lin, Biing-Hwan & Smith, Travis A. & Lee, Jonq-Ying & Hall, Kevin D., 2011. "Measuring weight outcomes for obesity intervention strategies: The case of a sugar-sweetened beverage tax," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 329-341.

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